Side Effects Flashcards
Side effects of 1st gen antipsychotics
Acute dystopia
Lithium toxicity
Coarse tremor, polydipsia and polyuria, vomiting, delirium
SSRI Discontinuation Symptoms
Flu like symptoms, vivid dreams, dizziness, insomnia, irritability
Common side effects of tricyclics
Dry mouth, sedation, blurred vision, constipation, postural hypotension
PPI adverse effects
Hyponatraemia, hypomagnasaemia
Osteoporosis
Microscopic colitis
Increased risk of C diff infection
Drugs causing cholestasis
COCP
Abx - co-amoxiclav, flucloxacillin, erythromycin
Anabolic steroids, tesosterones
Phenothiazines - chlorpromazine, prochlorperazine
Sulphonylureas
Fibrates
Nifedipine
Heparin adverse effects
Bleeding
Thrombocytopenia
Osteoporosis
Hyperkalaemia
Drugs causing hypokalaemia
Thiazide diuretics
Loop diuretics
Drugs causing hyperkalaemia
ACE inhibitors
K+ sparing diretics
Drugs causing reflux
NSAIDs
Steroids
Bisphosphonates
Drugs to avoid in asthmatics
NSAIDs
B-blockers
Drugs causing hyponatraemia
Loop diuretics
SSRI
PPIs
